Tom Joseph Walsh, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Schurz, NV

Tom Joseph Walsh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Schurz, Nevada. He went to University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice South Lyon Health Center Inc and his current practice location is 1025 Hospital Road, Schurz, Nevada. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (775) 773-2005.

Tom Joseph Walsh is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 5515) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1871648493.

Contact Information

Tom Joseph Walsh, MD
1025 Hospital Road,
Schurz, NV 89427
(775) 773-2005
(775) 773-2395

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTom Joseph Walsh
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience42 Years
Location1025 Hospital Road, Schurz, Nevada
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Tom Joseph Walsh attended and graduated from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871648493
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/24/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/28/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274623608
  • Enrollment ID: I20071221000129

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tom Joseph Walsh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871648493NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 5515 (Nevada)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
South Lyon Medical CenterYerington, NVHospital
Banner Churchill Community HospitalFallon, NVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
South Lyon Health Center Inc064817853314

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Tom Joseph Walsh allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Lyon Health Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932160363
PECOS PAC ID: 0648178533
Enrollment ID: O20031230000357
Entity NameSouth Lyon Health Center Inc
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376917302
PECOS PAC ID: 0648178533
Enrollment ID: O20160113002811

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Tom Joseph Walsh is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Tom Joseph Walsh, MD
Po Box C,
Schurz, NV 89427-0502

Ph: (775) 773-2005
Tom Joseph Walsh, MD
1025 Hospital Road,
Schurz, NV 89427

Ph: (775) 773-2005

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